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Happy Birthday, Good Dr. Sacks

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From Lab to Life: A Scientist's Transformation

This chapter narrates a humorous and challenging journey of a scientist who faces mishaps in research, leading to a pivotal career shift towards patient care. It explores the profound impact of L-Dopa on patients with encephalitis lethargica, highlighting the emotional depth of their recovery beyond clinical measurements.

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